
Synopsis
A COLLECTION OF INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED SCIENTISTS AND ECONOMISTS IN DIALOGUE WITH HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA, ADDRESSING THE NEED FOR A MORE ALTRUISTIC ECONOMY
Can the hyperambitious, bottom-line-driven practices of the global economy incorporate compassion into the pursuit of wealth? Or is economics driven solely by materialism and self-interest? In Caring Economics, experts consider these questions alongside the Dalai Lama in...
Details
240 pages
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
"This work will be appreciated by readers who believe that human beings can and do act beyond their own self-interest—even in the economic sphere."—Library Journal
"An intriguing report on unusual objectives pursued through outreach and debate."—Kirkus Reviews